Faculty and Staff

Marcy Maurer, D.A.

Professor & Chair
maurerm@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 267
(931) 221-6105

B.S., The Ohio State University
M.A., Miami University
D.A., Middle Tennessee State University

Areas of Interest: Elementary, Secondary Pedagogy, Wellness, Physical Education, Personal Health, Games for Elementary Classroom Teachers, Measurement & Evaluation

Kim Coats, CAP

Administrative Assistant

coatsk@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 268
(931) 221-6111

A.A.S., Austin Peay State University
B.S.P.S., Austin Peay State University

Anne Black, Ph.D., R.D.

Professor
blacka@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 261
(931) 221-6319

B.A., Princeton University
Ph.D., University of Connecticut

Areas of Interest: Nutrition, Injury Prevention & Control, Gerontology, First Aid, Safety, CPR

Becky Glass, Ed.D.

Professor
glassr@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 270
(931) 221-6114

B.S., M.Ed., University of Montevallo
Ed.D., Auburn University

Areas of Interest: Aging & Exercise, Sports Medicine, Physiology of Exercise, Fitness Assessment & Prescription, Analysis of Movement, Anatomical Kinesiology

Melissa Gomez, Ed.D

Assistant Professor

gomezm@apsu.edu

Dunn Center, Room 256

(931) 221-7188

B.S., Clemson University
M.S., Austin Peay State University
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University

Area of Interest: Healthcare Management and Leadership Development

Timothy Leszczak, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

LeszczakT@apsu.edu

Dunn Center, Room 262

931-221-6112

B.S., Rowan University
M.S., University of Arkansas
Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Research Interest: Effects of exercise on function, strength and walking kinematics in older adults
Teaching Areas: Exercise Physiology, Fitness Assessment & Prescription, Analysis of Movement, Anatomical Kinesiology, and Research Methods

Lisa Lewis, Ed.D.

Associate Professor
lewisl@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 274
(931) 221-6115

B.S., M.S., Middle Tennessee State Univ.
Ed.D., Tennessee State University

Areas of Interest: Dance, Wellness, Stress Mangement

Greg Moore, Ed.D.

Associate Professor
mooreg@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 269
(931) 221-6341

BBA, University of Iowa
MBA, Austin Peay State University
Ed.D., Vanderbilt University

Areas of Interest: Management in Health and Human Service Organizations, Organizational Culture and Performance, Health Care Management Education, Health Services Administration, Substance Abuse, Health Care Law, Human Resources, Economics, and Finance

Omie Shepherd, Ph.D.

Professor
shepherdo@apsu.edu
Dunn Center, Room 275
(931) 221-6106

B.S., M.S., Austin Peay State University
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

Areas of Interest: Environmental Health, Occupational Safety/ Health, Public and Community Health, Epidemiology, Personal Health, School Health, First Aid, Safety, CPR